How will you handle local time differences? Will the coffeemaker "know" what
timezone it is in?


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Lawrence Lile [mailto:lilel@TOASTMASTER.COM]
> Sent: Friday, February 11, 2000 2:01 PM
> To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU
> Subject: Internet Toaster
>
>
> Well, my personal hell has finally arrived, they want me to design an
> internet enabled toaster... almost.
>
>
> I'm asked to incorporate some kind of module that communicates with an
> external time standard (WWV, GPS, atomic time, whatever) that
> programs the
> clock on appliances  (coffeemakers especially.)  You plug it
> in, it knows
> what time it is.  Simple.
>
>
> Not for me.  Anybody heard of these little modules?
>
> -- Lawrence Lile
>